The Brothers of the Sun Tour was a co-headlining concert tour by American country music artists Kenny Chesney and Tim McGraw.
It took place in 22 cities at 22 venues across the United States. Chesney and McGraw began the tour at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida on June 2, 2012, and ended it with two shows at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts on August 25, 2012. The tour grossed over $96 million in ticket sales and drew at least one million in attendance.
Tour by Kenny Chesney and Tim McGraw | |||||||||||||
Location | United States | ||||||||||||
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Start date | June 2, 2012 | ||||||||||||
End date | August 25, 2012 | ||||||||||||
Legs | 1 | ||||||||||||
No. of shows | 23 | ||||||||||||
Box office | US$96.5 million | ||||||||||||
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In November 2011, it was announced that country singers Tim McGraw and Kenny Chesney would reunite for a stadium tour throughout North America. The duo had previously toured together as part of the George Strait Country Music Fest in 2001. Following the announcement, it was revealed the tour would feature special guests Grace Potter and the Nocturnals and Jake Owen. Tickets for most dates went on general sale to the public on December 11, 2011.
Tim McGraw Set list
Kenny Chesney Setlist
Date | City | Country | Venue | Opening act | Attendance | Revenue |
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North America | ||||||
June 2, 2012 | Tampa | United States | Raymond James Stadium | Grace Potter and the Nocturnals Jake Owen | 48,443 / 50,604 | $4,320,106 |
June 3, 2012 | Atlanta | Georgia Dome | 44,124 / 46,565 | $3,924,229 | ||
June 9, 2012 | Arlington | AT&T Stadium | 47,269 / 50,425 | $4,421,768 | ||
June 10, 2012 | Kansas City | Arrowhead Stadium | 46,346 / 49,747 | $3,831,962 | ||
June 16, 2012 | Philadelphia | Lincoln Financial Field | 53,111 / 53,111 | $5,541,757 | ||
June 23, 2012 | Nashville | LP Field | 49,869 / 52,332 | $3,622,116 | ||
June 24, 2012 | Charlotte | Bank of America Stadium | 44,482 / 47,835 | $3,404,455 | ||
June 30, 2012 | Pittsburgh | Heinz Field | 53,325 / 57,452 | $4,841,193 | ||
July 1, 2012 | Cincinnati | Paul Brown Stadium | 42,716 / 45,764 | $3,495,146 | ||
July 7, 2012 | Chicago | Soldier Field | 51,100 / 51,100 | $5,109,399 | ||
July 8, 2012 | Minneapolis | Target Field | 42,524 / 42,524 | $4,483,461 | ||
July 14, 2012 | Anaheim | Angel Stadium | 44,832 / 44,832 | $3,963,039 | ||
July 15, 2012 | Oakland | O.co Coliseum | 41,245 / 41,449 | $3,128,663 | ||
July 21, 2012 | Denver | Sports Authority Field at Mile High | 50,020 / 50,020 | $4,401,805 | ||
July 28, 2012 | Indianapolis | Lucas Oil Stadium | 41,671 / 43,864 | $3,509,151 | ||
July 29, 2012 | Cleveland | Cleveland Browns Stadium | 45,321 / 48,495 | $3,511,455 | ||
August 3, 2012 | New Orleans | Mercedes-Benz Superdome | 37,916 / 40,876 | $3,385,855 | ||
August 4, 2012 | Houston | Reliant Stadium | 38,242 / 41,849 | $3,600,279 | ||
August 11, 2012 | East Rutherford | MetLife Stadium | 56,285 / 56,285 | $5,523,669 | ||
August 12, 2012 | Landover | FedExField | 46,389 / 50,179 | $3,953,164 | ||
August 18, 2012 | Detroit | Ford Field | 48,943 / 48,943 | $4,560,108 | ||
August 24, 2012 | Foxborough | Gillette Stadium | 111,209 / 111,209 | $9,926,110 | ||
August 25, 2012 | ||||||
Total | 1,085,382 / 1,125,460 | $96,458,890 |
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